Engine/piston work part 2

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Engine/piston work part 2

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Okay I have replaced the Piston and rings and now I have compression but it still will not fire. I have spark and gas so anyone have any ideas?
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Re: Engine/piston work part 2

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Loose ignition coil or wires?
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I double checked those while putting back together. Will not start using ignition switch or kick start.
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it will take 20-30 kicks to fill the case, hint put yur hand over the back of the carb while cranking.
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Press brake lever

Turn kill switch to On position...
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bradthreee wrote:Press brake lever

Turn kill switch to On position...
If he has spark it can't be that.
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HA ! :bump: HA ! :bump:
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